31.2 C
Bangkok
Friday, April 26, 2024

Louisiana-born actress Jonetta Kaiser sinks teeth into Peacock’s ‘Vampire Academy’ | Entertainment/Life

For Jonetta Kaiser, the film “Salt” was a turning point.

After watching the Angelina Jolie-starring 2010 action-thriller, Hammond native Kaiser’s aspirations for an acting career were solidified.

Twelve years later, she’s playing Sonya Karp in streaming service Peacock’s new drama-fantasy series, “Vampire Academy.” Five episodes of the 10-episode freshman season are available now, with a new one releasing each Thursday.

“She’s (Jolie’s) so good at what she does, but I think it was that movie because I’ve always wanted to play a spy and she was like a Russian spy or something like that,” Kaiser, 27, recalled last week. “That’s when I realized, wait, this is something I can actually do. I always knew it was a thing, but that’s when I knew it was a tangible…

Read more…

Latest Articles